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Literature Guides: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Literature Guides, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 96 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).

19Opportunity / 100
$6.99Median price
96Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $11.24
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)5%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Parenting & Relationships (537), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $11.24, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Literature Guides best sellers

  1. Anne Of Green Gables: Complete 8-Book Box Set book cover by L. M. Montgomery

    Anne Of Green Gables: Complete 8-Book Box Set

    by L. M. Montgomery

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews9,172

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  2. Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder book cover by Caroline Fraser

    Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

    by Caroline Fraser

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews3,993

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  3. Anne Of Green Gables Complete 8 Book Set book cover by L. M. Montgomery

    Anne Of Green Gables Complete 8 Book Set

    by L. M. Montgomery

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews6,259

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  4. The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland book cover by Angela Youngman

    The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland

    by Angela Youngman

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews140

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  5. Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of "Winnie-the-Pooh" book cover by Gyles Brandreth

    Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of "Winnie-the-Pooh"

    by Gyles Brandreth

    • List rank#5
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews239

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  6. Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Classic Children' book cover by Marta McDowell

    Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Classic Children's Tales

    by Marta McDowell

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews863

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  7. Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading book cover by Lucy Mangan

    Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading

    by Lucy Mangan

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews965

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  8. The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) book cover by Maria Tatar

    The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

    by Maria Tatar

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews564

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  9. How To Self-Publish A Children's Book: Everything You Need To Know to Write, Illustrate, P book cover by Yvonne Jones

    How To Self-Publish A Children's Book: Everything You Need To Know to Write, Illustrate, Publish, And Market Your Paperback And Ebook (How To Write For Children Series)

    by Yvonne Jones

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,383

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  10. The Annotated Little Women (The Annotated Books Book 0) book cover by Louisa May Alcott

    The Annotated Little Women (The Annotated Books Book 0)

    by Louisa May Alcott

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.39
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews254

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FAQ

Is Literature Guides a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 96 reviews and sells for $6.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Literature Guides?

The median best seller has 96 reviews, and 51% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Literature Guides best sellers cost?

The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $11.24.

Can new books break into Literature Guides?

5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.